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Category Anaphylaxis

17 Sep

Prick Test

How to do a prick test It is similar to a scratch, but because we lift the skin with the tip of the needle, the hole is deeper and more substances penetrate into the skin, and the results are repeatable. This method is common and standard nowadays, which can be done after cleaning the skin […]

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17 Sep

Spirometry Test

Lung test In addition to taking a detailed history and clinical examination, performing a lung function test (spirometry) is one of the diagnostic priorities in patients with lung problems, especially asthmatic people. Disease follow-up is also very valuable. Recommended cases of spirometry 1- Assessment of lung dysfunction based on history and physical examination and paraclinical […]

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17 Sep

Steroids

Steroids The body’s natural response to physical stress such as surgery is the excessive secretion of steroids. These extra steroids enable the body to withstand the pressure better. If the patient takes steroids continuously, the body will not release more steroids during physical stress. For this reason, additional steroids are needed before and after surgery. […]

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17 Sep

Sensitizing agents

Common allergens Pollen : These very small cells, which play a role in the reproduction of flowering plants, enter the nose, throat and eyes directly with the breeze. The pollination season of flowers may start from April or May and continue until December. Let’s remember that the main culprit is not the plants that scatter pollen […]

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17 Sep

Antihistamines

Which generation of antihistamines are more effective? The most famous and widely used antihistamines are among the second generation, which are taken daily and their effect is about 24 hours. By neutralizing the action of histamine, antihistamine drugs relieve itching and runny nose and sneezing, and in addition to respiratory allergies, they also help relieve […]

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17 Sep

Asthma

Asthmatic coughs Asthma coughs can be dry at first and become phlegmatic after a few days, the cough is so intense that it leads to headache, nausea and belching or wetness in women. Coughing at night is of particular importance, especially if it is after midnight and wakes the patient up, and also if coughing […]

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17 Sep

Fungs

Some practical suggestions to prevent the growth of molds and fungi: 1- The bathroom is a good place for fungus to grow, this possibility should be kept completely clean and if necessary, use anti-fungal materials. Usually, proper ventilation of the bathroom can be enough to prevent the growth of fungi. Shower curtains, bathroom tiles, under […]

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17 Sep

Pollen

Pollen Pollen is so small that it can only be seen with the naked eye, and it is so light that it is scattered everywhere by the wind or by insects. Light airborne pollens cause allergies more than any other substance. For example, grass and weed pollen are so light that air currents can carry […]

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17 Sep

Asthma in children

Symptoms of asthma in children include: • Frequent coughing, which may happen at night, while playing, laughing or crying. • Severe and prolonged coughs that may be the only symptom of asthma. • Less energy when playing • Rapid gasps (intermittently) • Chest pain problem • Whistling sound when inhaling and exhaling or wheezing sound […]

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17 Sep

Asthma attack

Symptoms of an asthma attack may include: Severe wheezing during inhalation and exhalation Coughs that do not stop. A feeling of anxiety and panic, breathing very fast, a feeling of pain and pressure in the chest, stiffening of the neck and chest muscles, difficulty in speaking, paleness and sweating, blue lips or nails, worsening of […]

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